Maharajah East Indian Restaurant
Maharaja is one of Calgary's biggest East Indian restaurants. All food is prepared in the traditions of the Kashmir and Mughal Empire regions by East Indian chefs using authentic ingredients. The restaurant offers everything from traditional meals involving tandoori meats to refreshing desserts like Masala Tea ice cream. Maharajah makes meal deliveries in the downtown Calgary area, and is also open for seated dinner and lunch reservations.
Maharajah East Indian Restaurant
607 MacLeod Trail SE
Calgary, AB T2G 2M1
(403) 237-9581
maharajahrestaurant.com
Anapurna Restaurant
Though East Indian cuisine often depends on meats like lamb and chicken, vegetarians need not feel left out at the Anapurna vegetarian restaurant. This family-owned and operated eatery is open for lunch and dinner and serves up vegetarian and vegan versions of popular dishes like Gujarati Thali. As of October 2009, budget-conscious diners will enjoy an average dish price of CAD $5.
Anapurna Restaurant
175 52 St
Calgary, AB T2A 5H8
(403) 235-6028
Namskar Fine East Indian Cuisine
Namskar is known for its extensive lunch buffet featuring classic Indian dishes like butter chicken and pakoras. If you visit during dinner, explore their extensive menu made up of dozens of authentic dishes using fresh, local ingredients and imported spices. The samosas, seasoned with fresh coriander, are a popular appetizer. Continue on to a main dish like Mushroom Muttar or curried goat. Reservations are recommended, especially on the weekends.
Namskar Fine East Indian Cuisine
202 16 Ave NE
Calgary, AB T2E 1J8
(403) 230-4447
namskar.ca
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